UID:
edocfu_9959243232602883
Format:
1 online resource (264 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
0-8139-3904-6
Content:
Schweighauser argues that deception in and through early American art constitutes a comment on eighteenth-century debates concerning the nature and function of art as much as it responds to shifts in social and political organization.
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Introduction -- Aesthetics, politics, and the early American novel -- Political deceptions and sensory delusions -- The right to deception -- Visual artifice -- Conclusion.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-8139-3903-8
Language:
English
Keywords:
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